The 5L (Liberty, Literature, Leaves, Lobster, and Love) Tour

Part 7: The Shot Heard Round the World

By Warner M. Montgomery WarnerM@ TheColumbiaStar.com

According to historian Walter Edgar, it is now acknowledged that South Carolina was the site of more battles and more fatalities during the American Revolution than in any other state, including Massachusetts. However, the first shots were fired in Concord, and the first men fell at the Old North Bridge, so we had to see it for ourselves.

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